Government budget and revenue in Shanxi, China: official figures
The government of Shanxi collected 354.2 billion yuan in general public budget revenue in 2024 (3,542 hundred million yuan), 13th highest of 31 provincial-level divisions and 3.0% of the 11.93 trillion yuan collected by all regions together. This is local government revenue; it excludes central government revenue collected in the region.
How much does the government of Shanxi spend?
General public budget expenditure in Shanxi was 631.3 billion yuan in 2024 (6,313 hundred million yuan), 10th lowest of 31 provincial-level divisions and 2.6% of the 24.39 trillion yuan spent by all regions together.
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyDoes Shanxi raise enough revenue to cover its spending?
Local budget revenue in Shanxi covered 56% of local budget expenditure in 2024 (354.2 billion yuan against 631.3 billion yuan); for all regions together it covered 49%. That is 9th highest of 31 provincial-level divisions.
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyHow large is government revenue compared with the economy of Shanxi?
Local budget revenue equalled 13.9% of GRP in Shanxi in 2024 (354.2 billion yuan against 2.55 trillion yuan), 2nd highest of 31 provincial-level divisions.
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyHow much does the government of Shanxi spend per person?
Per head of population, general public budget revenue in Shanxi was 10,279 yuan in 2024 and expenditure 18,319 yuan (calculated from the 2024 year-end population of 34,460,000); expenditure per person is 15th highest of 31 provincial-level divisions.
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyWhere does the government of Shanxi get its revenue?
Taxes were 64.9% of local budget revenue in Shanxi in 2024 (230.0 billion yuan) and non-tax income such as fees, fines and state asset income was 124.2 billion yuan (all regions together: 70.1% tax).
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyHow much tax is collected in Shanxi?
Of local tax revenue in Shanxi in 2024, domestic value-added tax brought in 79.2 billion yuan, corporate income tax 39.7 billion yuan and individual income tax 6.3 billion yuan.
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyHow much does Shanxi spend on education?
Education spending by the government of Shanxi was 92.2 billion yuan in 2024, 14.6% of its budget expenditure (all regions together 16.6%), 11th lowest of 31 share among the 31 divisions.
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyHow much does Shanxi spend on health care?
Health care spending was 47.7 billion yuan in Shanxi in 2024, 7.6% of budget expenditure (all regions together 8.2%).
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyHow much does Shanxi pay in interest on government debt?
Interest payments on government debts took 10.4 billion yuan of the budget of Shanxi in 2024, 1.7% of expenditure (all regions together 2.2%).
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyWhat does the government of Shanxi spend money on?
Agriculture, forestry and water conservancy took 71.4 billion yuan (11.3% of expenditure), transportation 36.0 billion yuan (5.7%) and housing security 17.8 billion yuan (2.8%) in the 2024 budget of Shanxi.
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyHow much does Shanxi spend on public security?
Public security spending was 28.0 billion yuan in Shanxi in 2024 (4.4% of expenditure) and science and technology spending was 7.9 billion yuan (1.3%).
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyHow much does Shanxi spend on medical aid?
Medical aid in Shanxi spent 815,495,000 yuan in 2024 on outpatient and inpatient treatment for people in need (national total 56.0 billion yuan).
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyHow much does Shanxi pay towards health insurance for poor residents?
Medical aid in Shanxi also paid 424,736,000 yuan in 2024 towards basic medical insurance contributions for low-income people, 303 yuan per subsidised person (national average 234 yuan).
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyHow much is the average medical aid payment in Shanxi?
Medical aid treatment spending in Shanxi averaged 368 yuan per treatment in 2024 (14th highest of 31 provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions; national average 310 yuan).
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyHow much does Shanxi spend on medical aid per person?
Medical aid treatment spending in Shanxi came to 23.7 yuan per resident in 2024 (6th lowest of 31 provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions; national figure 39.8 yuan).
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyWhat is the total medical aid budget of Shanxi?
In total medical aid spending in Shanxi in 2024 was 1,240,231,000 yuan, 1.7% of the national total of 74.5 billion yuan (insurance subsidies plus treatment aid).
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyHow Shanxi compares with other provinces
Budget expenditure per person (2024)
Shanxi ranks 15 of 31, highest first. General public budget expenditure divided by year-end population
| Rank | Region | Budget expenditure per person |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Gansu | 19,466 yuan |
| 13 | Zhejiang | 18,838 yuan |
| 14 | Shaanxi | 18,461 yuan |
| 15 | Shanxi | 18,319 yuan |
| 16 | Jiangsu | 17,938 yuan |
| 17 | Chongqing | 17,621 yuan |
| 18 | Hubei | 17,100 yuan |
Local revenue as a share of local spending (2024)
Shanxi ranks 9 of 31, highest first. General public budget revenue divided by general public budget expenditure
| Rank | Region | Local revenue as a share of local spending |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Fujian | 59% |
| 7 | Shandong | 59% |
| 8 | Tianjin | 59% |
| 9 | Shanxi | 56% |
| 10 | Shaanxi | 46% |
| 11 | Chongqing | 46% |
| 12 | Inner Mongolia | 46% |
Education share of budget expenditure (2024)
Shanxi ranks 21 of 31, highest first. Education spending as a share of general public budget expenditure
| Rank | Region | Education share of budget expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Gansu | 15.1% |
| 19 | Beijing | 14.9% |
| 20 | Sichuan | 14.6% |
| 21 | Shanxi | 14.6% |
| 22 | Hubei | 13.9% |
| 23 | Tianjin | 13.8% |
| 24 | Ningxia | 12.7% |
Medical aid treatment spending per resident (yuan) (2024)
Shanxi ranks 26 of 31, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Medical aid treatment spending per resident (yuan) |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | Henan | 28.3 yuan |
| 24 | Liaoning | 27.6 yuan |
| 25 | Fujian | 27.1 yuan |
| 26 | Shanxi | 23.7 yuan |
| 27 | Beijing | 22.4 yuan |
| 28 | Shandong | 20.4 yuan |
| 29 | Hainan | 19.1 yuan |
Average medical aid paid per treatment (yuan) (2024)
Shanxi ranks 14 of 31, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Average medical aid paid per treatment (yuan) |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Gansu | 469 yuan |
| 12 | Shaanxi | 444 yuan |
| 13 | Xinjiang | 420 yuan |
| 14 | Shanxi | 368 yuan |
| 15 | Liaoning | 362 yuan |
| 16 | Anhui | 362 yuan |
| 17 | Yunnan | 343 yuan |
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Sources
- National Bureau of Statistics of China: China Statistical Yearbook 2025, Table 7-6: General Public Expenditure by Region (2024), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 216b15998be4…)
- National Bureau of Statistics of China: China Statistical Yearbook 2025, Table 7-5: General Public Budget Revenue by Region (2024), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 d07c3442c850…)
- National Bureau of Statistics of China: China Statistical Yearbook 2025, Table 22-22 Statistics on Medical Aid by Region (2024), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 1c077cfceae2…)
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